| 单词 | rend |
| 例句 | Davos never saw the battle joined, but he heard it; a great rending crash as two galleys came together. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z At his summons, wheeling with a rending cry, in a last desperate race there flew, faster than the winds, the Nazgûl, the Ringwraiths, and with a storm of wings they hurtled southwards to Mount Doom. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “And how exactly does a killer squid rend the flesh from its victims?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Hard hands with rending nails gripped and lifted him. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Hyenas—stinking, ugly little beasts, not so impressive until you had seen them, working as a pack, pull a man down and rend him into fragments...and then eat the fragments. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z A bear and two wolves set upon him and made to rend him with their fangs. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z But there was a rending, tearing noise of work going on inside. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z From her earliest childhood that scream came, with a memory of flowing, spotted skin and rending claws, and later of Ambuya tearing out her hair when they brought Mother’s bones home from the forest. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Slowly, Hel rips it free, rending the flesh of my neck as the metal releases. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Then the Black Captain rose in his stirrups and cried aloud in a dreadful voice, speaking in some forgotten tongue words of power and terror to rend both heart and stone. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “Through here,” boomed Wednesday, and he led them through the only exit, formed to look like the gaping mouth of a huge monster, its sharp teeth ready to rend them all to slivers. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z It’s true, there is a bloodlust; I want to tear, gouge, rend. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Angry growls and the rending of grass from beneath the net on the ground heralded Constance’s awakening. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The trees, swung by strong arms, smote the timbers with a rending boom. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z He heard the cataclysmic rending of stone and metal as the ground gave way. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z But after a few minutes of frenzied whirling, pouncing, rending, and clawing, Brute’s killing urge left him. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z In the dream, screams rend the air and somehow I know that the pain and suffering are my fault, that the dead have fallen by my hand. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I heard a piercing shriek that sounded like rending metal. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Out of the black sky there came dropping like a bolt a winged shape, rending the clouds with a ghastly shriek. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z As we approached the end of the pass the rain-clouds were thinning and rending. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z A spark flashed blue- white as steel met steel with a rending crash, and Brienne sprang to her feet, the body of the dead king thrust rudely aside. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “Delicate Adonis is dying, Cytherea, what shall we do? Beat your breasts, maidens, and rend your tunics.” Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z His will to pounce, to rend, bite, and tear, was fully aroused, seasoned, and seething for outlet. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Instantly his followers scrambled into the bushes as their Chief ripped the tapestry into shreds, his mighty claws rending and tearing as he roared madly: “It’s a fake, a copy, worthless trash. Aaaaaarrgh!” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z It was nice to see him, but always by the end of the dream he was gone, and in some horrible rending kind of way. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z “I don’t really feel like rending someone apart,” mourned Do, even as his fur turned more bristly and his fangs elongated. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Make that rending, not rendering, and it’s one solid word. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I ran to my room and locked the door, fearing that Grandpa would rend me to pieces. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z What did that have to do with this momentous rending of the veil, I wondered. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z A rending, splintering sound made them all look back at the house. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z He produces a knife, trails it lightly across her naked body and between her lips, then slashes her from both corners of her mouth, while she emits a rending scream. | 'House of Pleasures': ?House of Pleasures,? Directed by Bertrand Bonello - Review 2011-11-24T20:57:57Z Mr. Shamos brings to this, and all his scenes, a rending sense of Gabe’s awakening to the fragility of all relationships. Theater Review: ‘Dinner With Friends’ Is Revived by the Roundabout 2014-02-14T03:00:15Z A few years later, she released her first album, “The Litanies of Satan,” a rending 30-minute maelstrom of weapons-grade solo voice and electronics. Diamanda Galás, Still Wild and Primal, Returns to the New York Stage 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z In the divides the war rended, you can see the swellings of today’s impenetrable political bubbles. Review: Ken Burns’s ‘Vietnam War’ Will Break Your Heart and Win Your Mind 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z The words are spoken quietly, but they rend the air like a siren. Review: ‘The Death of the Last Black Man,’ a Nightmare Hypnotically Retold 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z McIntosh made field recordings there a few months before it was devastated by a fire, and the resulting piece is a subtly rending reflection on the climate crisis, and what can be salvaged from ashes. In a Jam-Packed Weekend at Ojai, a Musical Family Gathers 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z In that trio of songs, Spyres the Bel Canto star was most in his element: his tenor both riveting and rending, his high notes both tossed off and made to bloom with long crescendos. Review: A Singer’s Immense Sound Engulfs a Recital Room 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Company members and guest stars appear in different guises, none more surprising than Dagmar Manzel in a rendingly sober turn from her riotous Cleopatra earlier last week. After 10 Years, Barrie Kosky Leaves His Opera House Dancing 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Some are funny, 'the Lakers nailed it', some are heart rending, 'I’m so happy to be alive and survived cancer', some moving, 'I love my wife and children'. A Thanksgiving Snapshot: Readers Share Their Holiday Stories 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z I had a fairly Western upbringing, but while performing my job I felt a rending dissonance. A Novelist’s Stint Impersonating the Ultra-Rich in China 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z A sense of impermanence and possible disaster is always very close in Eggers’s work — here it’s sometimes devouring — and that is what makes his good nature and hopefulness so rending, and so necessary. ‘A Hologram for the King,’ by Dave Eggers 2012-07-20T17:08:36Z And this is the major accomplishment of “Send for Me”: its vivid depiction of a family’s heartbreak, its rending and rebuilding. Inspired by Holocaust-Era Letters, a Novelist Examines Inherited Trauma 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z Turns out, when they're not trying to rend you limb from limb in Australia, they are throwing food at you: "According to reports, some fans believe it was a setup." Has the Justin Bieber backlash begun Down Under? 2011-05-02T17:01:00Z You hear a rending sound and think “Oh no.” Downton Abbey's Costume Designer on How to Dress Like an Edwardian 2012-02-19T21:00:25Z Before we bookfolk start rending our garments too, first let’s check the literary record. Critic at Large David Kipen on El Segundo in literature 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z But in their monologues, melodies take flight: long, lyrical lines — lushly delivered by Bullock with rending emotion — that are amplified, complicated and contradicted by orchestral undercurrents. Review: In ‘Upload,’ Do Blockchains Dream of Electric Lizards? 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z It felt desperately, desperately rending and uncomfortable, as if some great disturbance, toxicity, discomfort was the result.” Film: ?Bourne? Team Takes a Chance With Iraq War 2010-02-27T02:51:00Z “I claw at the air, but my hands strike nothing; they rend no doorways to that golden isle. Absence. Isolation. I keen.” Faulkner and Other Ghosts Sing Through Jesmyn Ward’s New Novel 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z She waited, for the slam, the rending or the rupture, whatever dreadful thing was coming. Wilderness by Sarah Hall 2013-03-18T13:22:56Z Alternating between bites of the crispy salmon with sorrel, and the savory chicken with morels, my 6-year-old stared, rapt, out the plate glass windows at the blast furnace’s gas flares rending the nighttime sky. A Pittsburgh Area Restaurant That Trades Fussy for Fun 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z A slowly building alarm creeps into the rending music, then the stage is cleared with a sonic blast — one so powerful it shakes the seats of the theater. Review: An ‘Orlando’ Opera Is a Milestone, but No More, in Vienna 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Yet between these passages is also astonishing beauty, even the sublime: rending melodies fit for lullabies, ethereal humming that hovers delicately, like a visiting spirit. The Unsingable Music That Stumped a Diva 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Some people have wondered if his departure in early 2016 didn’t somehow rend the fabric of space-time and send us hurtling into a dimension of alternate outcomes. Perspective | Dear Brood X cicadas: Welcome back to our messed-up world. Here’s what you missed. 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z Ms. Moss’s goal is to convey, in visceral terms, the disorientation of lives resumed after rending, warping interruptions. | 'This Wide Night': Edie Falco and Alison Pill as Reunited Ex-Cons 2010-05-17T02:15:00Z Snook does everything but rend her garments in a performance that only emphasizes the busy vapidity of Hannah Kent’s script. ‘Run Rabbit Run’ Review: No Child of Mine 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Sometimes, the prose of “The Dark Lady’s Mask” veers, if not purple, then lavender: “The verses cascaded through Aemilia, rending her spellbound.” Shakespeare strikes back at the woman who helped him write his plays 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z I think "Faith" was perfection, if one can describe such a rending portrayal of ultimate loss in this manner. ‘Outlander’ Season 2, Episode 7: Of Love and Sacrifice 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z It was not Mount St. Helens that blew, but a gash that appeared in the earth, rending the real world and allowing that monster-y dimension, the Upside Down, more entry. How to fix "Stranger Things" for its fifth and final season 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z That’s the cycle: Every four years we rend our garments only to have off-season outcries over new executive orders or legislation distract us before we can achieve any kind of major structural changes. Why doesn’t anyone know we’re incredibly close to replacing the Electoral College with the popular vote? 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z There is a heart rending recollection of Jackson's 11-year-old daughter weeping, "I will wake up in the morning and I won't be able to see my daddy." Jurors get first glimpse of doctor's personality 2011-10-10T21:54:37Z But the action is clear — and, as ever, the lullaby Anne sings to Tom in the madhouse near the end rends the heart, a benediction over a troubled man and a troubled world. Review: A ‘Rake’ Takes a Treasured Spot in the Opera Season 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Well, OK, they posted how excited they were on Twitter, which is the new millennium version of breast beating and garment rending. Friends reunion: let it go, it's never going to happen 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z There is a subsequent gnashing of teeth or rending of garments along the corporate canyons of Hollywood. Film: Wine, Wafer, Popcorn: Hollywood Courts Christians 2010-08-20T19:34:00Z In rending and flaying these particular volumes, Jones symbolically dismantles their ostensible authority. Works of defiant beauty by Samuel Levi Jones 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z These are sensitive musicians, though, and they followed “Tannhäuser” with smaller, rending songs by Grieg and Sibelius, as well as Richard Strauss. The Met Opera’s Newest Star Returns, on the Small Screen 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z By now it has become clear that the tackles we cheer rend not just ligaments but brain cells from brain cells, causing life-long damage. Thanksgiving celebrates all that our country holds dear: gluttony, sloth and avarice 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Then one of them releases a prolonged howl that rends the night and stills the revelry. Review: A Flock of Shylocks Transforms ‘Merchant of Venice’ 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z The editor fights to revive her memories, a psychic drama that unfolds in exchanges even more rending than the novel’s scenes of totalitarian violence. ‘Read Receipts’ On: Two Dystopian Novels Predict the Surveillance State 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z The death prompted a widespread gnashing of teeth and rending of garments on social media, where "Grey's Anatomy" became a trending topic around the globe. Shonda Rhimes speaks out on 'Grey's Anatomy' shocker 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z No matter the format, “Walküre” is a rending portrait of love, family and regret; Sunday’s performance wasn’t any different. America’s Most Interesting Opera Destination? The Midwest 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z A name jumps out from Whit Stillman’s first feature, “Metropolitan,” from 1990, with a historical power that virtually gashes the close-knit texture of its script and rends the poised canvases of its images: Averell Harriman. “Metropolitan” and the Enduring Plight of the U.H.B. 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z Hear how, alongside precision, the purity of sound — in the strings, and in Lucile Richardot’s robust yet smooth tone — maintains rending beauty and a softly dancing lilt. Best Classical Music Tracks of 2022 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z The artists in this show rend their materials in order to stitch them together in new ways, and they often embroider them with text. In the galleries: simplicity, spontaneity and the beauty of imperfection 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z She knits rendingly painful personal anecdotes into the essays in "Unspeakable Things: Sex, Lies and Revolution," including her struggles with anorexia and online harassment. Lena Dunham and Laurie Penny rewrite womanhood for the 21st century 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z He’s a jumpy Dostoyevskian rebel who boasts of his crimes and cruelly threatens to rend the family’s threadbare bonds. Movies 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z The political pressures that will rend the Japanese American community afflict the Kimuras. ‘Allegiance’ musical offers a lesson in hateful politics’ consequences 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z There's no doubting that when asking a mega-super-huge fan what she'd like to see in "Never Say Never," the answer would involve a lot of crooning and rending of garments. The sexualization of Justin Bieber 2011-02-14T23:15:00Z In the Bible, Job rends his mantle; it’s no wonder that Kolya takes another drink instead. ‘Leviathan’ Turns on a Modern-Day Job 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z And turns to rend, and lives to bite, Michael Dirda on the misunderstood poet Stevie Smith 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z Memory is rendered in fragments, because trauma rends. After 22 Years, Gayl Jones Returns 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z At once requiem and reclamation, the play takes its blistering title from a celebrated Sorley sonnet, written in rending acknowledgment of the ranks of the dead among whom the poet would soon take his place. Review: ‘Comedy About a Bank Robbery’; ‘No Villain’; ‘It Is Easy to Be Dead’ 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z She holds the sum of these feelings in her anxious darting glances along with a rending sadness, making us understand why a girl like that would find comfort in Bush's best-known anthem. How "Stranger Things 4" transforms Max into a dream warrior worthy of Wes Craven 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z "If global debt resumes its rising rend going forward, the debt rollercoaster since the pandemic will look nothing more than a temporary deviation around its long-term rising trend." IMF says global debt fell as share of GDP in 2022, may resume rising trend 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z We find her at a bleak roadside cemetery where her grief rends the air. Turkey elections: Aftershocks of anger and grief in the quake-hit nation 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z There was much rending of garments in far-right circles about Carlson's firing. Elon Musk's exploding rocket offers a superb symbol of MAGA's current fortunes 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z They're all rending their garments over "the rule of law" being destroyed because a district attorney is bringing a criminal case against a man he says committed a crime. Indicted Trump: Too irresistible for GOP 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Holley is volcanically self-expressive in his visual art, whether rending tiny wires into human profiles or planning massive statues from uncut granite and gleaming metal. Lonnie Holley always manages to find the beauty in terror 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Some have the view that if you shoot for the king, you best not miss, and that an acquittal would rend the fabric of the country, perhaps irreparably. Review | An insider’s critical view of an investigation of Donald Trump 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z What’s left behind after a natural disaster so powerful that it rends the foundations of a society? Japan’s earthquake recovery offers hard lessons for Turkey 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z To Polley, more heart rending was that it proved that such a conversation is possible to have, in a hayloft or anywhere else. Radical dialogue and open roads in ‘Women Talking’ 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z As a result, Alisa makes a terrible choice that rends the family forever. 10 noteworthy books for December 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z The week’s events epitomize, Mr. Biden’s aides and allies say, the president’s approach to governing, which preaches cooling tempers and restoring the sort of alliances that his predecessor ignored or rended. Amid Crises, Biden Offers the World a Choice: My Way, or Trump’s 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z At the time, police also arrested and charged Clemmons’ sister, his aunt, a cousin and his half-brother with a variety of crimes, including rending medical aid to the wounded Clemmons. Retrial begins for accused getaway driver in Lakewood officer killings 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z There’s a good reason Putin put off this mobilization; he knew it would rend the Russian social fabric. Opinion | The West should hunker down against Putin’s latest aggression 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z The hand wringing and rending of garments by Donald Trump's minions has been a sight to behold. Biden's MAGA warning drowned out by GOP hissy fit 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Then it’s back to roar, lunge, rending of metal, breaking of glass and — you guessed it — more panic, panic, panic. ‘Beast’ review: The humans (and plot) stand little chance in this jungle 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z At least, I think that horrid screaming, silent sobbing and rending of garments indicates confusion. Opinion | We must protect life from conception until the moment of birth! 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z However, all three teams closed the regular season with victories, rending the outcome of Charlotte’s game meaningless. Wizards end season with loss to play-in tournament-bound Hornets 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z However, all three teams closed the regular season with victories, rending the outcome of Charlotte’s win meaningless in the big picture. Hornets top Wizards 124-108, fail to improve play-in seeding 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z "It's really heart rending," said Mr Dowbenko, who has a Ukrainian father, and is a committee member at the Nottingham Ukrainian Cultural Centre. Ukraine: Hundreds join protests against Russian invasion 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z In the forest, the gnarly forest, the lion … well, the lion wants to rip, rend, shred and claw every last human he can get his paws onto and his fangs into. ‘Beast’ review: The humans (and plot) stand little chance in this jungle 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z The debates about school are microcosms of the larger fights rending the country over masking, vaccine mandates and whether the social costs of distancing are greater than the disease. Americans will be cleaning up from the coronavirus for years, experts warn 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Or, if the person is held mildly accountable for a mistake, a chorus rends her or his garments in distress, decrying the inhumanity of “cancel culture.” Opinion | Why People Are So Awful Online 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z But its deepest cut was the literal rending of families, the loss of millions and millions of irreplaceable parents, siblings, aunts, uncles, cousins. Perspective | The Holocaust destroyed Jewish families. Genealogy can help rebuild them. 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z It’s arranged all of the programs I’m running so it’s impossible to see two simultaneously, side-by-side, forcing me to repeatedly toggle back and forth while rending my garments and gnashing my teeth. Perspective | My computer ate a month’s worth of emails. Somehow, it’s my fault. 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z Sure, rending their garments over Mr. Potatohead is lots of fun, but this is what goes directly into the right-wing lizard brain. Coverage of the migrant surge at the border shows how easily the media can be trolled by Republicans 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z America was experiencing major growing pains in the early 19th century, with rapid expansion westward, Northern and Southern states battling over slavery and political factionalism rending the young nation. Crime and reverence: Keeping George Washington’s remains at Mount Vernon proved no easy feat 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z Republicans are also keeping a close eye on the politics of the situation, with some warning that if the GOP assists in an impeachment effort it will rend the party. Biden agenda stuck in neutral as power-sharing deal eludes Senate 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z Some — the ones that rend your very soul — you find a way to mend. How a Vintage story about a family-heirloom bowl brought 2 sisters back to the table 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z The board voted 3-2 last week to appeal any adverse ruling on the strip clubs but that decision didn’t cover restaurants, rending it moot. Judge says strip club ruling also protects restaurants 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z After these days of rending, of loss, of violence, of grief, of convulsant change, may we find a beautiful, grateful reimagining. Opinion | I Was in Love With a Tree That Swallowed the Sky 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z Compare that with attitudes at the time of King’s assassination, which occasioned the Chicago Tribune to editorialize against the perceived rending of the country’s social fabric. News Analysis: Racism, riots, police brutality. Is America living 1968 all over again? Yes, and no 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z The conflict stretched from April 1861 to April 1865, costing hundreds of thousands of lives and rending the nation into two separate worlds — a divide that lingers today. Lincoln’s forgotten legacy as America’s first ‘green president’ 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z Republicans have been whining for the past two months about "the process," rending their garments over the fact that the president wasn't allowed to have lawyers present to defend him during the Intelligence Committee hearings. Impeachment: We're drawing near the endgame — and, man, is it gonna get ugly 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Bat Dawid says her melancholic music is a way to vent the pain that racism rends. 'When you're black, being alive is a success': Angel Bat Dawid, 2019's brightest new jazz star 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Better yet, a reader who disliked the passage could “with a pen race it out, or else rend the leaf out of the book.” The Dark Side of Techno-Utopianism 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Yet the Republicans have the chutzpah to rend their garments and call for the smelling salts over James Comey's DOJ policy infractions, and to launch a campaign to investigate Barack Obama. James Comey has been cleared (mostly). But Republicans' ruthless power grab continues 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Forgive me for not rending my garments in horror over Democratic rhetoric. Democrats need to remember: 2020 won’t be decided by 2019's debate responses | Walter Shapiro 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z Felipe’s answer is “by deducting, tearing apart, rending bodies,” until reaching that mythical zero, a number with no remainder. Review: An authoritarian leader's shadow looms over a weary country in 'The Remainder' 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z I threw myself to the floor and began wailing, pulling at my hair and rending my garments. Perspective | A real bread-and-butter issue: What kind of sandwich are you? 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z James Burns, head of a volunteer parks advisory council, is keenly aware of the divisions that rend the city, having moved from the North to the South Side. In Chicago, a river revitalized — but not for everyone 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z Opponents argue that the compact would thwart the intent of the Constitution by rending the Electoral College irrelevant. Oregon House passes National Popular Vote, sends bill to Democratic governor 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z But the alternative is permanent impasse on an issue that is rending the national fabric. Opinion | How both Trump and Democrats can win on immigration 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z House Democrats responded by ramping up committee investigations, kicking off what is likely to be a long, rending intraparty debate over impeachment. As Democrats Agonize, G.O.P. Is at Peace With Doing Nothing on Mueller’s Findings 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z “Stop this drift towards violence and hate, also rhetorical, that is starting to rend the fabric of Italian society,” Mr. Bonomi said, in remarks broadcast on television news and in press reports. Italy Slides Into Recession as Europe Stalls, Stoking Global Fears 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Her teeth rending flesh, the taste of it, the feeling of it between incisors and tongue and gums. Meet the scientists who are training AI to diagnose mental illness 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z California’s catastrophic wildfires – 25,000 homes destroyed over the last 18 months – have exposed and in some cases reinforced the socioeconomic inequalities that rend this state-nation of 40 million people. A tale of two wildfires: devastation highlights California's stark divide 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Losing to the Zips and putting up Rutgers-esque stats usually is cause for rending of garments, but somehow the Wildcats clawed their way to a Big Ten title-game matchup with Ohio State. College football TV schedule for championship week 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z In the towns they began to rend their garments. Opinion | Lock her up? 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z His tales of the ghost- and history-haunted English countryside, reissued recently by Oxford University Press, rend the veil between everyday existence and a dark and chaotic netherworld. Travel through time with classic fiction 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z The loss of insects and arthropods could further rend the rain forest’s food web, Lister warned, causing plant species to go extinct without pollinators. ‘Hyperalarming’ study shows massive insect loss 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Should I rend my hair and weep, to better communicate the severity of the impacts and the importance of taking action? We can change course on climate change by moving from despair to action 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z We will all wring our hands and rend our garments when we see that the "cause" this new Trump appointee cites is some version of Nunes' absurd "Deep State" narrative. Trump’s big dump of classified FBI documents: More fuel for right-wing conspiracy theory 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Instead of rending their hearts like grieving fathers, too many bishops have rendered their silence or their press releases like management professionals. The Catholic Bishops Who Failed Us All 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Amid the wailing and rending of garments that filled the air after President Trump’s bizarre press conference with Vladimir Putin in Helsinki last Monday, one mysterious name lingered in the air. Bill Browder and Vladimir Putin: A tangled tale of two nations, two centuries and a lot of history 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z At the age of seven, she giddily waits all summer for the chance to start elementary school only to discover, on the first day, how the prejudices of socioeconomic class rend the classroom. Why Asian-Americans Feel Powerless in the Battle over New York’s Élite High Schools 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Desperately sad heart rending news to wake up to. Tributes to 'inspirational' Tessa Jowell 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z A good opinion editor, you see, prides herself on ideological balance, mixing and matching pundits who reliably leave the conservative right gnashing its teeth with those who routinely leave the progressive left rending its garments. Press digs its own grave if it gives equal space to conspiracy theorists 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z Some rend the very fabric of a city that fancies itself, quite reasonably, the nation’s cultural tastemaker. Opinion | Less Chance to Get Together in the Dark 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z Vikings A pall of doom hangs heavily over Kattegat as bloodshed threatens to rend the town apart. Wednesday's TV highlights: A special episode of 'The Goldbergs' on ABC 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z For Tolkien, this moment “rends . . . the very web of story” and allows us to see something real about the universe itself. Opinion | A source of hope, even for the grieving 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z In the end, Pruitt’s directive seems crafted to incite US President Donald Trump’s political base, and it’s yet another example of researchers being dragged into the political and cultural wars rending the country. Grant recipients can still give objective advice 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Meanwhile Weinstein, in his rehab centre in Arizona, is counting on people’s energies dying down as some new drama takes the place of this rend in the fabric of patriarchy. The voices of Weinstein’s accusers have torn the fabric of patriarch | Naomi Wolf 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z Pushed by the same political divisions that are rending the nation, both men have taken positions that stray from their records. Va. governor’s race gets a jump on Labor Day, stoked by statues and Trump 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z What if the dead person hoped for us to rend our garments and wail? The princess myth: Hilary Mantel on Diana 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z As I rend the leathery rinds of these berries with my callous handling, I savor the pungent, medicinal scent. Tasting the Sweetness of Summer, Berry by Berry 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z “Oh, Allah, destroy them; they are no match for you. Oh, Allah, disperse them and rend them asunder. Turn them into booty in the hands of the Muslims.” Ammar Shahin, Mahmoud Harmoush, U.S. imams, apologize after jihadi translations verified 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z “Oh, Allah, destroy them, they are no match for you. Oh, Allah, disperse them and rend them asunder. Turn them into booty in the hands of the Muslims.” Riverside imam stirs criticism after sermon calling Jews 'unjust tyrants' and praying to 'destroy them' 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z But its origins date to 1868, to the aftermath of the American Civil War, a conflict that threatened to rend the 85-year-old republic. Pause to reflect on the meaning of Memorial Day 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z The Polish mountaineers will arrive in late December and will wait days and weeks and months in hopes that incessant winds do not rend their tents. Climbers Plan to Scale Deadly K2 Peak in Winter 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z But while Americans rend their clothes about the rise of Middle East–like fake news in the United States, it is important to recognize that it is also an American phenomenon. Fake news has a long history in the Middle East — and the lessons for Americans are unmistakably dire 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z They’re up on the resistance bandwagon right now, rending their garments, shaking their fists, and praying that no one holds them responsible for the dead end into which they’ve steered us over the years. Don't let establishment opportunists ruin the resistance movement | Thomas Frank 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z And we really do wring our hands about our decisions, and rend our garments over bad outcomes that result from our recommendations. Informed Patient? Don’t Bet On It 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z Throughout this period the airwaves were flooded with ethics experts and constitutional scholars rending their garments over all these clear violations of ethical norms. Beneath the deepening chaos of the Trump administration, the Trump business is doing just fine 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z Record-setting surf engulfed the ship that Saturday morning, slicing into its cracks with enough force to rend the Palo Alto’s stern again and rotate it further onto its port side. California's extreme weather slammed Monterey Bay — and this town's iconic ship was among the victims 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z Populists fanning irrational fears risk rending Europe’s economic fabric, Mr. Pan said. For Europe’s Unity, 2017 Will Be a Year of Reckoning 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z “We were waiting and listening as for a bolt from the sky, which should rend the fetters of four millions of slaves,” Douglass recalled. Aftermath: Sixteen New Yorker Writers on Trump’s America 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z You tear your hair and rend your garments. The Five Stages of Trump Grief 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Its a great community feeling and i remember once a very young sufi from Minneapolis sang a heart rending invocation that had us all in tears. Sufi Sect of Islam Draws ‘Spiritual Vagabonds’ in New York 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z The race and class fissures that today seem so urgent rend his characters’ lives along with this slow-motion economic blight. A whole damn city crying 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z On social media, the gnashing of teeth and rending of flesh threatened to reach apocalyptic levels. How Education Reform Lost Its Mojo 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z Even there, the outside world intruded occasionally, in the form of two ice cream trucks that plied the streets of the beach town, their jangly music rending the hot air. Warming up to a week at the beach 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z The rending of garments and gnashing of teeth of dyed-in-the-wool Republicans as the party of Reagan sinks inexorably into the party of Trump? Red alert, Democrats. Donald Trump might be poised to make a comeback. 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z The various inside accounts of how the speech was written have laid bare once again the divisions that continue to rend the campaign even as it – ostensibly anyway – tries to unify the party. Three Days of Melania Melodrama 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z But the hot-water extraction technique sometimes in use would probably remove the restorative properties of the mushroom, rending the medicine ineffective, warns Cotter. Surprising New Uses for Mushrooms, From Houses to Packaging It is the worst of times, as it seems much of the fabric that has held together the interests and individuals that have made such prosperity possible is rending at the seams. The Infectious Optimism of Ed Entrepreneurs 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z So many of us are anguished, stymied by the divisions that rend our society. Why ‘Transcending Race’ Is a Lie 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z You never see defeated chess players dropping to their knees and rending their garments. Magnus Carlsen: the cool grandmaster who cries when he loses to himself 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z His speech was greeted with great kvelling and rending of garments by the TV pundits who proclaimed The Donald a reformed man. The Trump hype is out of control: Why he’s still no lock to win the GOP nomination 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Eventually, Russia’s onslaught began rending alliances between moderate rebel groups, who were willing to entertain the notion of peace talks, and their more extremist counterparts, who were disinclined, uninvited, or both. What Putin Has Done for Assad 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z But consolidating districts and closing schools risks further rending the fabric of these already hard-hit communities. School Choice for Rural Students 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z He’s trying to rend the fabric of whatever restraints are being placed upon them by the idiom.” Cognitive Science in the Jazz Club 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z As civil war and Islamic State-related violence rend Syria, thousands are fleeing the country and looking to resettle. Steve Jobs's Father Was a Syrian Refugee 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z A virulent nationalist movement that claims Buddhist credentials is trying to rend Burma’s multicultural fabric. Burma Votes in Historic Elections 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z They are rending garments and gnashing teeth over at Sports Illustrated, which on the eve of the season picked Baltimore to win the Super Bowl. N.F.L. Announcers Are Bad at Math, Too 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z Video game wizards harness the powers of the elements themselves to twist the fabric of reality, rending holes in time and space, pulling fire and lightning from the sky to hurl at their enemies. Remembering the lost art of the graphics card box 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z “The scene was heart rending, and many of those who witnessed it . . . were moved to tears,” the Star recounted. One of the last grim scenes of the Civil War was caught on camera 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z No rending and tearing of flesh, but the truest of evils, nothingness itself, to which all lesser evils were beholden, to be feared but never experienced. Jiffy : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Why, when parsing a point, do its hosts sound like a hernia is rending their groin? William F. Buckley would have loathed Fox News: Inside the right-wing media’s intellectual downfall 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z Wolf toured the scene overnight and called it “truly awful, heart rending,” but also says police, fire and rescue personnel on site were doing a phenomenal job. Pennsylvania to fly flags at half-staff after Amtrak crash 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z “The agonizing shrieks and groans of the injured and dying were heart rending, and the stench of burning flesh was intolerable and beyond my power of description.” The sinking of the Sultana: A disaster lost in the lingering fog of the Civil War 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Surviving family members rend their clothes or wear torn black ribbons on their lapels. Orthodox Jewish Community Prepares Funerals for 7 Victims of Brooklyn Fire 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z The question is if the mythical rending of “American Sniper” fits its more complex basis of reality. Review: ‘American Sniper’ is quintessential Eastwood 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z And now I won’t be able to walk through a CVS without sighing loudly and rending my garments, and I might need to buy some toiletries in the next month or two. Waging a noble war against an early Christmas Softly spoken Mohamed says: "When I have a phone call from home I'm worried, maybe it's a funeral, or maybe somebody I know has passed away. "It is very heart rending. UK aid helping Ebola-affected areas 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z A teardrop pearl, the insignia of her virtue, is suspended just above the site where the dagger will rend the flimsy veil of her shift and into her heart. How Rembrandt dressed his women for death 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z So investors should stay alert for opportunities as volatility continues to rend the market. Embrace Market Volatility As It Could Be A Friend -- To Both Bull And Bear 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z The death of any child, Israeli or Arab, Muslim or Jew, is an unspeakable tragedy that rends the heart. The Bizarre Moral Criticism Against Israel 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Every row rends the relationship further, and there are bound to be more. Loosening the union 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Which means that the decision, while a minor nick to Obamacare, provides little or no future guidance to the increasingly harsh clash of individual rights that is now rending the nation asunder. Persecution and the Art of Baking, or, How Civil Rights Became Corrupt 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z Now there’s all this dramatic and very public rending of clothing about whether they should keep their expensive Clippers season tickets. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Welcome to the Finger-Wagging Olympics 2014-04-28T18:47:14Z I don't know who thought of it, but we came up with the 'rending of the fabric of time and space'. Doctor Who: Sound of the Daleks 2013-11-23T04:51:37Z When it was announced that Hamill would be relinquishing his role, there was much gnashing of teeth and rending of garments from Joker fans. Troy Baker Gives Voice To The Joker 2013-10-14T16:57:00Z There was no audible gasp or rending of hair over seeing a product from Microsoft’s old rival onstage. A new Microsoft: Major reorganization puts focus on hardware, services 2013-07-11T14:00:00Z And as Syria fragments, the cross-border interaction of its component parts is threatening to rend the fragile fabric holding both Lebanon and Iraq together. Syria sides head for neither victory nor defeat 2013-06-25T01:32:36Z Yet even before the rebels fled from most of Qusayr on Wednesday under withering fire, the most striking destruction was intangible: the rending of the area’s social fabric. In Besieged Sunni Town of Qusayr, Sunnis Are Bitter 2013-06-05T18:28:46Z Bush aide leverages Boston explosion to boost Big Brother Topics: , , , , , , surveillance cameras, Stewart Baker, , , , Agendas are hovering over the Boston bombings like hungry vultures desperate to rend a carcass. Bush aide leverages Boston explosion to boost Big Brother 2013-04-19T19:00:00Z It’s hardly time for the wailing and the gnashing of the teeth, not yet, but with the Caps, one needs to keep a spare set of garments to rend, just in case. With Washington Capitals, things are never headed the same way for long 2013-04-15T21:39:55Z The president’s supporters took to rending their garments, and Romney worked lines into his stump speech contrasting a disappearing Obama campaign to his own surging. In battleground Ohio, Obama and Romney fight for blue-collar swing voters 2012-10-15T18:52:12Z A small increase in mortgage repayments or a necessity such as shoes for the new school term rends a hole in the purse that is increasingly difficult to mend. The cost of living timebomb that's ticking for us all 2012-08-26T01:02:00Z For Sylvia the idea of Miss Lee’s departure and marriage was desolating; it was an abrupt rending of half the ties that bound her to Hornton House. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z About five minutes after, however, louder and more rending sounds were heard; and it was evident that cannon were now employed on both sides. The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. 2012-04-25T02:00:59.637Z It arose from a spiritual movement in answer to the yearning of the heart: “O that Thou mightest rend the heavens and come down and the mountains quake at Thy presence!” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z With a rending crash the crippled mast buckled up and disappeared over the side. With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z But they could not believe that the native troops, that had been obedient till now, could "turn and rend them." From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z Some of the poems, however, were objective, and in their complete absence of any effort to impress or rend or horrify they seemed not so much poems as actual glimpses into human hearts. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z The tie, the strong tie of human affection--the rending of which is the great and agonising pang of death--had twined itself round his heart, and bound every feeling and every thought. The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. 2012-04-25T02:00:59.637Z The sound of the weird wailing of some hundred women is perfectly indescribable, always ending up with a piercing shriek which seems to rend the air and freeze one’s blood. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z A mighty pain racked her, a rending pain that seemed to leave her with reluctance as if it had failed to hurt her enough. The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z Let us rend our garments, for that we have conquered. Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z Deliver me, O Lord, “lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces when there is none to deliver.” The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z A shell struck the forecastle-peak, and tore away a great piece of the ship, as a bull-dog might rend the clothes of a tramp. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z I have also aimed to rend the mask from spiritual wickedness; and rouse the energies of benevolence in favor of the wretched. Recollections of Windsor Prison; Containing Sketches of its History and Discipline with Appropriate Strictures and Moral and Religious Reflection 2012-04-06T02:00:31.240Z The American crew then wished to board, in turn, but Captain Biddle, seeing that his guns were rending the enemy in pieces, restrained their ardor, and recommenced firing. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z Like a curtain shall he rend your laughter asunder, and in your terror your eyes shall become fixed like stones. Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z He takes hold of his mantle, and holds it so firmly that it rends. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z The snapping and rending of the brig’s timbers was heard over the fury of the storm; she was breaking up fast. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z He himself was evidently a prey to the most rending remorse. The Literary Sense 2012-04-02T02:00:28.147Z In an hour and a half the Newcastle got within gun-shot, and began to fire by divisions, rending the fog with flame, but leaving the Constitution unharmed. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z To America herself the rending seemed to many certain to be fatal. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z It is a symbol, says Samuel, of the rending of the kingdom of Israel from thee this day, to be given by God to a neighbour of thine that is better than thou. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z It could be done, it was done, but with what a rending of bleeding sinews only the sufferers knew! The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z He would rend the foe, Who subtle, with less strength, had taken him thus, At foul advantage—but he strives in vain. In the Saddle A Collection of Poems on Horseback-Riding 2012-03-26T02:00:41.847Z Into the spirit of such an one the mountain wind breathes its own freshness, and the midsummer tempest, as it rends the forest, pours its own fierce energy. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z The reign of “Thorough” was collapsing, and the forces pent up since 1629 were soon to rend the fabric of the state. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z The act of rending, or attempting to rend, heavy masses of rock, earth, etc., by the explosion of gunpowder, dynamite, etc.; also, the charge used for this purpose. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z While men listen to the earthquake and the wind rending the mountains, a still, small voice speaks the message of God to prepared hearts. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z Earth heard the call;—her entrails rend; From yawning rifts, with many a yell, Mixed with sulphureous flames, ascend The misbegotten dogs of hell. In the Saddle A Collection of Poems on Horseback-Riding 2012-03-26T02:00:41.847Z A long stick was raised with a battered hat for a flag, a hundred human swarms rushed in all directions, rending the air with their yells, and pandemonium was loose. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z With a sigh that seemed to rend the little heart, it took the iron spoon, and strove to swallow. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z To rend open by any explosive agent, as gunpowder, dynamite, etc.; to shatter; as, to blast rocks. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z He tore the white sleeve wholly from his arm, and, rending it in twain, flung it on the floor and trampled on it. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z But their distrust of him after the peace of 1815 crippled his genius, mortified his pride, and determined him in due time to rend the party which would not permit him to rule. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z It was hard, slow work, this slashing and rending, smashing and grinding. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z His hands had just been laid on the man's shoulders when there came a blinding flash, a detonating report, a rending and tearing of rocks, then a shower of ore and stone. The Iron Boys in the Mines or, Starting at the Bottom of the Shaft 2012-03-11T03:00:13.327Z At one moment to all seeming as lifeless as a log, the next he is a raging monster, ready to tear and rend any hapless creature which his inertness has beguiled. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z Still the serf can rise in vengeance—can admonish the autocrat that humanity may yet turn again and rend him. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z During his reign we find but little trace of the old feud between E´phra-im and Ju´dah, though it was not dead, and destined yet to rend the kingdom asunder. Outline Studies in the Old Testament for Bible Teachers 2012-03-01T03:00:24.783Z When one of the mob hurt his fingers trying to rend an old parchment-bound folio, he emitted a mock sigh, quoting the Yiddish proverb: “Too much hurry brings nothing but evil.” The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z Oh, stab me, you are still young, have pity, free me from the agony that rends me, stab me!” he said, and turned towards Stroici. Roumanian Stories Translated from the Original Roumanian 2012-02-28T03:00:27.310Z At that instant a fierce yell broke the silence, and rent the darkness as a flash of lightning might rend it. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z Seize on all the twigs that may help thee in thine ascent, though the thorns upon them rend thee. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z There was a sound of rending and splitting from the deck; and through the smoke he saw the mainmast collapse with all its rigging. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z All, at the word, listened with quickened pulses, and in the silence the harsh rending of wood came to the ear, a little dulled by distance. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z No earthly dross there, no foul, fierce, passions, rending and corrupting the soul. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z Come as the winds come, when Forests are rended; Come as the waves come, when Navies are stranded; Faster come, faster come, Faster and faster, Chief, vassal, page, and groom, Tenant and master. The Land of Song, Book II For lower grammar grades 2012-02-16T03:00:03.167Z He howled for the crimson liquor in the profusion of an ocean from the instinctive love of it which impels the tiger to rend his mangled victim after his hunger is appeased. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z There is little doubt of his popularity, for yells rend the air as he goes by, and hats are tossed up, and men clamber on his carriage. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z It was a shrill scream rending the night; such an one as had distended her own throat an instant before--but stifled in mid-utterance in a fashion horrible and suggestive. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z He was right: the bear finding so formidable and noisy a foe behind him, slipped growling down the tree, rending deep furrows in it as she slipped. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z We must act now, I tell you, and rend the air no more with idle moaning, or else we perish all! The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z "Unbar the door or we will blow it down," some one shouted, in rough accents--then followed a thunderous battering of pikes, the crushing and rending of panels and then--silence. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z I answer, that your God sends his pestilence on the just and on the unjust—that his earthquakes devour and his cyclones rend and wreck the loving and the vicious, the honest and the criminal. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z It was reserved for the New Testament—it was reserved for universal benevolence—to rend the veil between time and eternity and fix the horrified gaze of man upon the abyss of hell. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z Martin kept her teeth off his face with great difficulty, and gripped her throat fiercely, and she kept rending his shoulder. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z We know something of the tides and currents of the mysterious sea—something of the circuits of the wayward winds—but we do not know where the wild storms are born that wreck and rend. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z The natural desires ungratified, the laughter suppressed, the logic brow-beaten by authority, the humor frozen by fear—of many generations—were in this child, a child destined to rend and wreck the prison's walls. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z When cyclones rend—when lightning blights, 'Tis naught but fate; There is no God of wrath who smites In heartless hate. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z And the blunt "rending fangs" scored only superficial furrows in Rex's fawn-colored hide. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z Even reverend Toledo must keep the Corpus holy by the public slaughter of six choice bulls and as many hapless horses as their blind rage might rend. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z I could turn it to rend thee in pieces:” with that she was afraid, and went away, and got her into company. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z Feels pains drawing, rending along posterior aspect of thighs and down to toes. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z In it you find all the cries and groans and shrieks of maniacs, when they tear and rend each other's flesh. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z At last there was a sharp rending and a little murmur of applause as the big stump tilted and fell over on its side. Thrice Armed 2012-02-03T03:00:24.970Z Bertoldo in prison reads Seneca, soliloquizes on suicide, falls on the ground, and threatens to rend the bowels of the earth, quite in Kydian fashion. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z He answered that he had not; and therefore the Thing threatened to rend him in pieces, but he got rid of it by calling upon God. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z That the worst had not come, that a great and terrifying cataclysm, which would rend her spirit in twain, drew day by day nearer to her, she knew too well. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z The teeth and beaks, the claws and fangs, that tear and rend, fill me with horror. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z Rent, rent, n. an opening made by rending: fissure: break: tear: a schism, as a rent in a church. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z From thy auspicious shrine I hope a cure For the corroding pain that rends my heart. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z The third day of the festival was "the day of blood," i.e. of the mutilation and death of Atys, who was bewailed with despairing grief, amid rending of the hair and beating of the breast. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z Shall not her sons aspire no more to rend the iron chain, And light the fires of freedom that smouldered in its train? Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3 Volume XV (Jan 1886-Jul 1886) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.223Z Why has he allowed the volcanoes to destroy, the earthquakes to devour, and the tempest to wreck and rend? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z It was an impressive sight, and the sound of rending and smashing was more impressive still; but when the trunk had gone Hetty found her attention fixed upon the pool. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z Nor had I even quite recovered the bodily equilibrium disturbed by my first encounter with the rending powers of life. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z What blight and ruin met his anguished eyes whose lips may tell—what brilliant, broken plans, what baffled, high ambitions, what sundering of strong, warm, manhood's friendships, what bitter rending of sweet household ties! Recitations for the Social Circle 2012-01-17T03:00:22.643Z And slaveholders tightened their resolution to retain their rights in slaves, or rend the Union. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z The Jews expressed their grief, for the death of their near friends, by weeping, and crying aloud, beating their breasts, rending their clothes, tearing their flesh, pulling their hair, and starving themselves. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z But there were rocks would not relent at this: Lo, for their own hearts, they rend His; Their deadly hate liues still, and hath A wild reserve of wanton wrath; Superfluous spear! The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:22.977Z To Olivia's first encounter with the rending powers of Life, there went any amount of affectionate consideration and much old wives' lore of an extraordinary character. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z How love of such a work our heart doth rend! The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:20.483Z Even more vehement in their grief are the angels, who rending their garments fly away with arms stretched out as if unable to bear the sight of so much pain. The Story of Assisi 2012-01-14T03:00:18.710Z And let the north wind to her ruin haste, With such a rage, as when from mountains high He rends the tall oak with his weighty blast, And ruin spreads where'er his forces fly. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z The departure of upwards of a thousand young men, many of them wealthy and well-connected, meant a serious blow to trade and a rending of innumerable social ties. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z Bulbuls, doting on roses, oft complain How forward breezes rend their veils in twain; Sit we beneath this rose, which many a time Has sunk to earth, and sprung from earth again. The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z Amid rending rocks and opening tombs the Centurion is saying, "Truly this was the Son of God." The Great Painters' Gospel Pictures Representing Scenes and Incidents in the Life of Our Lord Jesus Christ 2012-01-07T03:00:14.777Z Then they dispersed through the towns and villages, singing 'God save the queen,' and rending the air with their shouts,—'Freedom's come!' The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z May no kind genius save his step from harms: Where'er he sails, may tempests rend the sea; May never maiden yield to him her charms, Nor prattling infant hang upon his knee! The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z Their arrival at the grounds and immediate approach to the stand, is the signal for shouts that rend the heavens. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z O wheel of heaven, you thwart my heart's desire, And rend to shreds my scanty joy's attire, The water that I drink you foul with earth, And turn the very air I breathe to fire! The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z In the distance the livid temple marks the place of the rending veil. The Great Painters' Gospel Pictures Representing Scenes and Incidents in the Life of Our Lord Jesus Christ 2012-01-07T03:00:14.777Z Yes, it was undeniably evident that the spirit of Fielding Thaneford was striving desperately to rend its clayey envelope, and deliver its message in terms intelligible to mortal senses. In Jeopardy 2012-01-04T03:00:35.013Z Controversy springs up and threatens to rend it. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History 2012-01-01T03:00:07.953Z A tiny eye amid the gloom— The merest speck I scarce had seen— So doth God's rapture rend the tomb In this wee burst of April green! The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z See! the dawn breaks, and rends night's canopy: Arise! and drain a morning draught with me! The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z Was there wailing, gnashing of teeth, rending of garments? North Koreans' Tears, Sadness Upon Kim Jong Il's Death 2011-12-28T09:10:00Z Their angry messages to each other vibrated along the wires of their prison-house, rending the Dragon with intestinal war. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z Was there wailing, gnashing of teeth, the rending of garments? The Great North Korean Crying Game 2011-12-27T19:25:00Z The death of a near relation affects them so sensibly, that they rend all their cloths from their backs, and go naked, till some persons less afflicted relieve them. A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations 2011-12-26T03:00:13.520Z With maids stately as cypresses, and fair As roses newly plucked, your wine-cups share, Or e'er Death's blasts shall rend your robe of flesh Like yonder rose leaves, lying scattered there! The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z Icebergs of all dimensions came bearing down from the Polar seas like vast squadrons, and the roar of their rending came over the waters like the booming of the heavy broadsides of contending navies. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z The earthquake and rending of the veil of the temple at the crucifixion. The Two Tests: The Supernatural Claims of Christianity Tried by Two of its Own Rules 2011-12-24T03:08:06.143Z The Protestant Reformation, an attempt to purify Christianity from within, succeeded in rending the church asunder, but failed to redeem it from the worst of its inherent evils. Exempting the Churches An Argument for the Abolition of This Unjust and Unconstitutional Practice 2011-12-24T03:08:02.973Z The iron frame-work of despotism had rested so long over the heads of the people that it had become rusted in its place, and no individual force or strength could rend it asunder. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z She was about to rend the tardy footman to pieces when the door was opened by Crofts, the superannuated butler, an heirloom from Enslee's father. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z There was a crash of rending boughs and tearing branches. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z The rending of the veil of the temple, the opening of the graves, and the appearance of the risen saints would all have been known to him also, if they had occurred. The Two Tests: The Supernatural Claims of Christianity Tried by Two of its Own Rules 2011-12-24T03:08:06.143Z He had only escaped in the end by sacrificing his red sweater, which the bull stopped to rend while the fleeing boy managed to gain a friendly fence. The Hickory Ridge Boy Scouts: Under Canvas or, The Hunt for the Cartaret Ghost 2011-12-15T03:00:13.703Z If any one dares descend she will rend them in pieces. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z He mourned her as a sweetheart, a betrothed, a wife; mourned her with an intolerable aching and rending and longing, and with an utter remorse because of his last words to her. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z The noise was of a tearing, rending character, and resembled platoon or volley firing as near as anything I know of. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z I scarce can stand against it all: O Jove, the Thunderer, send Thy lightnings on my pate, and me down to the slippers rend! The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z A moment later a steel monster crashed through the panelling, rending the cushions and splintering the wood. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z Not always: there were times when the floes around the ship began to move slowly up and down, telling of a swell beneath them; then the rending, shrieking, and groaning noises were indescribable. Wild Adventures in Wild Places 2011-12-12T03:00:22.477Z It had been rending and tearing the smaller creature, and, at a glance Frank saw that it was a fox. Bart Keene's Hunting Days or, The Darewell Chums in a Winter Camp 2011-12-11T03:00:12.153Z Those that remained upon the plateau were blacking each other’s eyes, breaking each other’s teeth, tearing out each other’s hair, rending each other’s doublet and breeches. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z It was not from the huge rollers the launch was skirting so smartly that this tearing, rending roar came, but from an enormous black rock almost dead ahead. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z When he at last rebels and privily snips off his hair and rends his sashes and furbelows, she weeps, not because of the loss of material, but because of the loss of an ideal. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z The terrible moment, then, had arrived, he was about to rend me in pieces, and no power on earth could save me. Wild Adventures in Wild Places 2011-12-12T03:00:22.477Z Ye people, rend your hearts, and not your garments, for your transgressions; even as Elijah hath sealed the heavens through the word of God. The History of Mendelssohn's Oratorio "Elijah" 2011-12-06T03:00:26.413Z I will go to the king and rend him with my nails. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z That beak was slowly approaching my naked flesh, to rend it asunder. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z Harvey’s hands now covered his face, his form was bent forward, but the heaving of his chest told of the grief that was rending him. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z As it is, unless I am mistaken, some of the rending will be on our side. Amusement Only 2011-12-04T03:00:06.637Z Down at the Bay the winds rend one. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z A network was around him—around them both—which even Helston Varne’s acumen and infinite resource would be powerless to rend asunder. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z All of this might have Democratic Party leaders — Representative Joseph Crowley is the party boss in Queens — wailing and rending palm cards. Gotham: In Queens, Political Center Is in Surrogate?s Court 2011-11-29T02:16:35Z Only too well they knew the danger of "any unusual disturbance," and of the exciting of the populace, for in it dwelt the menace that that same excited mob might turn and rend their masters. The History of Cuba, vol. 3 2011-11-28T03:00:26.510Z It disturbs and rends it as if it were one of its playthings. Human, All Too Human A Book for Free Spirits 2011-11-28T03:00:26.030Z Now like a spider wrapped in his own snare, The king turned to and fro to rend the spell Of ghastly loss. Etain the Beloved and Other Poems 2011-11-27T03:00:13.943Z He had looked for a spectacular result, but there was only a dull, heavy thud, a sound of rending and splitting, and a wisp of vapor out of which a little soil flew up. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z I thought of all that civil love endears, That civil strife breaks up and rends and sears, And lo! the blood-drops in my pen were changed to tears! Abraham Lincoln and the London Punch Cartoons, Comments and Poems, Published in the London Charivari, During the American Civil War (1861-1865) 2011-11-21T03:00:13.443Z It was alive with fiercely-beating wings and jerking feathered necks and squirming feathered bodies, and cold hard little glassy eyes, and cruel rending beaks, and shrill angry cries. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z In needless strife they oft contend, A cruel, mutual-mangling brood; Their flesh with gory tusks they rend, And crimson all the isle with blood. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z Nowe hold thy hand, thou bold baron, I pray thee, hold thy hand, Nor ruthless rend two gentle hearts,155 Fast knit in true loves band. English and Scottish Ballads (volume 3 of 8) 2011-11-18T03:00:30.847Z But while the action involves the rending and rotting of human flesh, the sentences are for savoring. Hungry Zombies From Human Resources Snack on New Yorkers: Books 2011-11-16T08:19:29Z Why should I stain my soul For such as those—dogs that would fawn and lick The hand that fed them, but, if food should fail, Would turn and rend me? The Epic of Hades In Three Books 2011-11-16T03:00:28.060Z They both turn and rend him like boars of the wood and wild beasts of the field. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z Then, on the other hand, an earthquake either rends and tears away part of a mountain, or engulfs and devours the whole mountain in some fearful chasm. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z But yet—tho' Time some foliage rends, The stem, the Friendship, still is ours; And long may it endure, as green And fresh as it hath always been! The Golden Link of Friendship 2011-11-13T03:00:11.967Z The sun had succeeded in making a few rifts in the veil of cloud, and was threatening, sooner or later, to rend it in pieces. The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z It was the lion Androcles had met in the desert, and the grateful animal would not rend his benefactor. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z They did so, and, by the time they emerged again, the hubbub was deafening; the sound of rending and tearing could only be described as awful. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z To tear thee hence! and to the winds, unseen, Commit thy perishing fragments, e'en as now This unoffending page I rend, far scattering Its frail memorial to the air.— The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z No periods of searching care have imprinted their lines upon his face; no rending sorrow has dimmed the sweetness of its expression. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z "Bread and the Newspaper," for instance, recalls vividly those sad, terribly earnest days when the civil war was rending not only our land but our hearts. Life of Oliver Wendell Holmes 2011-11-01T02:00:25.563Z The leafy weight seems rending The trees so thickly clad: Now be assured, dear mother mine, I'll take the worthy lad. Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature 2011-10-29T02:00:13.050Z Woe be to the pastors who destroy and rend in pieces the flock of my pasture, saith our Lord. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z Even so—and as a blade of grass I could rend it! The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z Hark! what deep sighs seem to rend his heart, while a few scalding tears are falling from his eyes! The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. I (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:28.357Z Animals feel envy the same as human beings; only they can tear and rend each other, while their so-called superiors would like to do the same were it not for the power of the law. Daisy the autobiography of a cat 2011-10-25T02:00:24.887Z Amidst the rending of wood, as the enormous pressure of confined air burst the decks asunder, and the crash of the funnel as the guys carried away, she slid stern foremost beneath the waves. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z And suddenly he realized the grip and the depth of the thing that is called love, with its power to tear and to rend the very foundations of his being. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z Would I tell her the wolves were waiting to rend you should you be heard of anywhere within London city? Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z For the instinct to rend and tear was upon her, and it had turned savagely against herself. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z This was comprehensible, for to rend a piece of rock effectively, it is occasionally necessary to apply the riving force at several places at the same time. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z Cracks the earth, the heavens rend, And the waters of despair consuming roll. The Deluge and Other Poems 2011-10-15T02:00:29.350Z They are ready for you, if you do not use this short time of grace, and rend every earthly thought from your heart! For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z And rend your heart and not your garments, and turn unto the Lord your God; for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil. Biblical Extracts Or, The Holy Scriptures Analyzed; Showing its Contradictions, Absurdities, and Immoralities 2011-10-12T02:00:53.650Z I was ready to rend everything to pieces, myself included, that night. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z While he spoke, there came a flash of lightning that seemed to rend open the heavens. A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest 2011-10-12T02:00:51.367Z Four lions rending their prey are at its base. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Lincoln knew that it involved the painful rending of party allegiance. Lincoln, the Politician 2011-10-11T02:01:06.270Z And rend your heart and not your garments, and turn unto the Lord your God; for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil. Biblical Extracts Or, The Holy Scriptures Analyzed; Showing its Contradictions, Absurdities, and Immoralities 2011-10-12T02:00:53.650Z The thunder pealed along the vault of heaven—the lightning appeared to rend the firmament. Forest Life and Forest Trees: comprising winter camp-life among the loggers, and wild-wood adventure. with Descriptions of lumbering operations on the various rivers of Maine and New Brunswick 2011-10-11T02:01:03.847Z Tis time To rend this shining raiment, meet for feasts, To voice our plaints; for none can this forbid. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z And none shall touch thy flag, to lay it low; And none shall rend thy robe, that is to thee As dawn to day, as sunlight to the sea. Love Letters of a Violinist and Other Poems 2011-10-08T02:00:23.627Z If thou more murmurest, I will rend an oak, And peg thee in his knotty entrails, till thou Hast howled away twelve winters more. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z With a horrible rending of the shattered timbers, the enormous mass pitched fairly on a jagged rock; the next instant the object of so many months' tedious toil lay on its broadside, hopelessly damaged. The Nameless Island A Story of some Modern Robinson Crusoes 2011-10-08T02:00:20.880Z His death on Wednesday at age 56 was met with the journalistic equivalent of a public rending of garments. Steve Jobs and the media: For the most part, it was a love affair 2011-10-07T01:22:53Z But I attribute them all to your sense of the anguish that is rending all hearts, and to the peril that is threatening our land. Victor Hugo: His Life and Works 2011-10-07T02:00:23.887Z It is possible to enter a jungle and become acutely aware of poison fang and rending claw—much as a pacifist considers the high adventure of righteous war. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z So long as the Margrave remained in Paris, the deceived sultana, by a great effort of will, succeeded "in concealing beneath a countenance always calm, and sometimes laughing, the rending tortures of mind and body." Queens of the French Stage 2011-10-06T02:00:38.820Z Napoleon is depicted as a savage tiger, rending four "Royal Greyhounds," quite at his mercy. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z And when these were over, and the globe was cooling down rapidly, so that mountain ranges were formed by the wrinkling and rending of the surface, was there then any life on the moon? Through Magic Glasses and Other Lectures A Sequel to The Fairyland of Science 2011-10-03T02:00:33.003Z While it was still raging around us, an explosion away on our port quarter, where the island would be just then, seemed to rend the whole earth in pieces. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z You and your Pan-pipe might appear, And tootle, yet not rend my ear. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, September 16th, 1893 2011-10-02T02:00:16.433Z The spectators below saw the Thebans scatter before them, tossing their arms above their heads and rending their garments. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z And now ... now, as though her mind were wandering, she saw that new life like a crystal city around her, threatening to crack, to rend asunder, to be shattered in one mighty spasm of despair. The Later Life 2011-10-02T02:00:13.037Z Ye men of Alabama, Awake, arise, awake And rend the coils asunder Of this abolition snake. Southern War Songs Camp-Fire, Patriotic and Sentimental 2011-09-27T02:00:19.517Z How curious to think that all smooth-flowing rivers have it in them to foam and rage and gnaw and rend away the backbone of the globe itself, if driven in among narrow and hard environment. In a Mysterious Way 2011-09-25T02:00:17.377Z I heard a loud rending of wood and tearing of fabric. Test Pilot 2011-09-21T02:00:37.513Z His voice was drowned in a crash of thunder that seemed to rend the sky across from mountain to sea. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z Yet what are we but political antagonists, who can honour one another in private, whilst rending one another to pieces on the arena of public life? The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z Rebel arms shall win the fight, Rebel prayers defend us; Rebel maidens greet us home, When tyrants no more rend us. Southern War Songs Camp-Fire, Patriotic and Sentimental 2011-09-27T02:00:19.517Z It has been sweeping through me and rending me cruelly, but he did not wish it, or he would have sent for me. In a Mysterious Way 2011-09-25T02:00:17.377Z This downright earnestness of all things, this colossal uniformity, this machine-like movement, this moroseness even in pleasure, this exaggerated London, smothers the imagination and rends the heart. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z The phalanx dashed upon them with a rending shock. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z Suddenly a shell struck the Ramillies forward in front of the barbette, and burst like the rending of a thundercloud. The Great War in England in 1897 2011-09-20T02:00:17.083Z And now, with a long, rending slide from bass to treble, it tore itself loose, the wind caught it and whirled it up high over their heads as they plunged along. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z And as even now Luthardt, inspired by the wish not to rend the first State Synod at its final sitting by an incurable schism, agreed to this suggestion, it was carried by a large majority. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z It was said of Phidias's Jupiter seated in Olympus, that were he ever to stand erect the sudden uprising would rend asunder the vaulted roof. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z It hung balanced for an instant and then plunged from the ledge, bounding down the steep hillside with long leaps, rending everything in its path. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z The subjugation of white lands by colored armies may, of course, occur, especially if the white world continues to rend itself with internecine wars. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z He who has no love does not grow pale, does not set his teeth, does not gnaw his fists, does not rend his soul in anguish. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z It is distinguished by its missionary zeal for the conversion of the natives, pursues with special interest the study of the prophetic word, and makes chiliasm an open question which need not rend the church. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z But the time is fast advancing; From the heaven of its glancing I must rend my heart: Treacherous Time is fast advancing, And I must depart. Verses of Feeling and Fancy 2011-09-11T02:00:10.237Z Liberty, frantic with a fearful hope, Out of long darkness suddenly arisen, Maddens the dull half-human herds who grope And rend the bars of their ancestral prison. Sonnets and Other Verse 2011-09-11T02:00:08.503Z "Promise your hand to Ketling," said he, hoarsely, "then cease to love him, trample on his heart, rend it, and go to the cloister!" Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z "Of that red monster that is surely, surely creeping northward to surprise and rend us all," said I in a low voice. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z "Is that all?" said Banfi gruffly, not displeased that Fate had given his irritated temper something to rend and tear. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z She would bite you, tear you, rend you. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z The rain came down in sheets; the thunder seemed to rend the old fort and shake it to its very foundation, while the lightning was everywhere; the whole world looked as if on fire. O'er Many Lands, on Many Seas 2011-09-08T02:00:19.987Z In his infamous hands citizens place the integrity and safety of the country,—in those very hands with which he was rending it and fastening it in Swedish fetters. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z That head could tower disdainful, like a noble bird of prey whose cries rend the air, or bow resigned, like the turtle-dove whose voice sheds tenderness in the depths of the silent forest. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z I meant to kill, to rend him in pieces. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z Now he is at the top; now—hurrah!—how the shouts rend the air, for he has the boy in one arm and the girl in the other, and tells the mother to follow. Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated 2011-08-31T02:01:20.473Z The youthful sergeant is sitting beside the cot within the screen, but his head is bowed down with grief, and a sorrow such as men feel but once in a life-time is rending his heart. O'er Many Lands, on Many Seas 2011-09-08T02:00:19.987Z It's very amusing to me to see her claws come out of their silken sheaths, and clutch and tear, and her teeth rend, while her lips seem to run blood. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z At last she had triumphed over Desire, unchained to rend her in every Shape and Species. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z How was it that you did not sell your remaining strength as dearly as possible?—that you did not rush like tigers upon your guards, and perish whilst rending them with your teeth and nails? Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z I know not how it is with you, but mental disquiet is rending me. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z What could she say? how begin a letter which was to rend the heart that loved her? Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z There was a cracking, rending sound, the ice split in all directions like a flawed mirror, and with one piercing terrified shriek Violet disappeared into a pool of water. The Girls of St. Cyprian's A Tale of School Life 2011-08-24T02:00:19.813Z Thine is the face our driven souls shall wear, O sweet serenity!—No earthly wind Can rend thine azure mantle now, nor tear Those veils that shield the radiant locks they bind. Songs of Womanhood 2011-08-21T02:00:31.203Z Where they come, the desert blossoms as a rose; and where they are received, the serpents of life no longer sting, its fevers grow cool, and the demons which rend it are cast out. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z I know I am looking a fright; That knowledge, I know, is in vain; My “brolly” is not water-tight, But hopelessly rended in twain And spoilt by the rude hurricane! Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.103Z My life, my friend, is made of a fine and thin stuff, that grief rends cruelly; if I had anything to reproach myself with, I should long have ceased to exist. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:37.443Z He enjoyed the reprimand to an excess which was unprofessional and beyond reason, as he would rend his subject before the other student's eyes to gain their general humor, and camaraderie. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z At a time when the tables seemed turned, when the wolves of the press were desirous of rending me, I came back to my country—alone. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z All is dull, cold and dreary before me, until I also can escape to the region where there is no bereavement, no blasting root and branch, no rending of the heart-strings. Harriet Martineau 2011-08-05T02:00:51.493Z Again the rending siren shriek divided the night. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z I love it too well; I want the severing hand of trial to rend asunder the thousand evil passions which connect me with it. Memoir of Mary L. Ware, Wife of Henry Ware, Jr. 2011-08-02T02:00:25.157Z One might assume that time and past anguish would have provided a natural immunization to further emotional rending. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z Should he venture to discover himself in other directions his early patrons will turn and rend him. Murillo 2011-08-02T02:00:19.967Z Horsemen dashed across the plain, with their colbacs on the point of their swords, and rending the air with their shouts. The Blockade of Phalsburg An Episode of the End of the Empire 2011-07-27T02:00:39.197Z While endeavoring to tear up and rend asunder the Constitution, its strong fibres have recoiled, and caught them in the cleft. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z Can't you understand that this life would be unendurable if a high-minded deed, a noble victory over self, did not at times rend the web? The Chief Justice A Novel 2011-07-27T02:00:28.873Z Rather than risking a relationship due to a brash, beseeching plea for peace on my behalf, I allowed myself to rend internally, leaving a tattered remnant of myself at the summer's end. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z Jeremiah is the prophet of a dying nation; the agony of Judah's prolonged death struggle is reproduced with ten-fold intensity in the inward conflict which rends the heart of the prophet. The Prophet Ezekiel An Analytical Exposition 2011-07-27T02:00:27.557Z As soon would he expect to see a child tear and rend its favorite toy. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z They experience “Milo’s fearful end, Wedged in the timber which they strove to rend.” The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z Maxwell spoke thickly, but there was a wry smile on his lips as he watched the big dark-skinned alien, who, rending his cotton robe, bound a pad of wet leaves upon the injured side. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z The custom of rending the living victims of his cult was carried so far that, when Pentheus disturbed his mysteries, the king was torn piecemeal by the women of his own family.*** Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z When they took hold of thee by thy hand, thou didst break, and rend all their shoulder: and when they leaned upon thee, thou brakest, and madest all their loins to be at a stand. The Prophet Ezekiel An Analytical Exposition 2011-07-27T02:00:27.557Z In Francella she met only the heartless cruelty of a servant who finds it in her power to rend a late mistress. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z No plan could be proposed that would be adopted; the hand that destroys the Constitution rends our Union asunder for ever. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z There was a sound of rending; a groaning crash; the Fram shivered till the breathless watchers thought they saw her spars tremble. The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the ?Discovery? 2011-07-22T02:00:16.487Z The storm rages over the earth, rends the veil, bursts the false temple. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z Their force of pressure is enormous, and if confined in a closed vessel, they would speedily rend it into fragments. Triumphs of Invention and Discovery in Art and Science 2011-07-19T02:00:21.280Z And the noble endurance of pain that rends the heart is the source of much that is best worth having in tragedy. Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z Yea, truly, by rending his soul from his body! The Book of the Duke of True Lovers 2011-07-18T02:00:24.030Z If you do not look the brute gossip steadily in the eye, if so much as an eye-lash quivers, it will rend you. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z There was a horrible rending crash as the stout keel snapped asunder, while a second wave swept over it, sweeping out the struggling occupants, and bearing them onward. Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z No man dare go down there; the sharks would rend him limb from limb. Dutch the Diver A Man's Mistake 2011-07-15T02:00:21.010Z He could drive the long furrow, he could rend the clods, but there was that in the red-gold wheat that did not come from them or him. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z Come, rend me from this dolorous world apart! The Book of the Duke of True Lovers 2011-07-18T02:00:24.030Z Poverty and lowliness extend their protecting mantle over you and hide you from the looks of scorn and contempt which rend your heart. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z The climax seemed to have been reached, but 'a seven-times heated hell' of the enemy's onslaught fell upon them, rending brother from brother. The Best Psychic Stories 2011-07-13T02:00:21.943Z Why then should we surround ourselves morally with spikes and thorns, which rend and tear those around us? Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z It is of extensive use; serving to rend bodies of great strength, and to raise enormous weights. Conversations on Natural Philosophy, in which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained 2011-07-12T02:00:28.027Z There was a rending crash, a shower of sparks, and she was free. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z A wild beast truly, which tears and rends those whom nature itself fashions to be cherished. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z She is the banished spirit for whom there is no place, the little half-tamed wild beast, wild with desire to tear and rend everything that is happy. Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign A Book of Appreciations 2011-07-08T02:00:23.177Z He is a dangerous companion and generally turns and rends those who have housed and fed him. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z The one endeavouring to rend a body to pieces, the other to keep its parts firmly united. Conversations on Natural Philosophy, in which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained 2011-07-12T02:00:28.027Z Then a rending glare of white light revealed us all again, standing as if posing for our portraits. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z His comrades join, their feats to tell; The chorus then begins to swell; Loud martial music rends the sky: This is the soldier's melody. The Surrender of Calais A Play, in Three Acts 2011-07-05T02:00:33.083Z “Then it’ll be a case of Allen washing the bank with his tears—to say nothing of tears—for he is bound to rend his ‘bags’ if he falls among these stones,” strikes in Armitage. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z A moment later there was a muffled roar, a vast column of water was thrown up, followed by a rending and grinding noise. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z Men were now seen to contend for knowledge, and strove to rend asunder the dishonourable bonds which, in a more animal condition, had been riveted upon them. The Student-Life of Germany 2011-07-03T02:00:09.143Z Suddenly, in the height of the chorus, there was a rending crash, and the entire fabric collapsed in one chaotic heap of disjointed timbers and shrieking humanity into the placid waters beneath. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z Thou seest me rend this blinding hair; Hast thou not sworn each tress thou didst so prize, That sight of home, and thy gray father's face, Were less a joy to thee, and lightlier held! The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z He would burst his grave now, and rend him limb from limb! The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z There was the wildest consternation on board the sloop, and the rending noise continued; but though she lay helplessly on the water she showed no signs of sinking. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z She felt that nature's rending soul had tried their appealed case to enjoin his human need. The Higher Court 2011-06-27T02:01:00.213Z In Two-Bits' ears an abrupt crunching as he was knocked forward and down and a dull, rending pain spread across his shoulders. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z There was a fearful rending and smashing of timber. The Trail of the Axe A Story of Red Sand Valley 2011-06-27T02:00:56.823Z Each rain-drop seemed to fall with a crash like thunder; every sound was to his fevered impatience as the beat of footsteps coming to rend from him for ever this one last chance. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z The steamer’s siren sent forth a rending cry from its brazen throat. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z He has loosed the lion from its cage, and now he finds that the lion has teeth and claws to rend him. Our Army at the Front 2011-06-26T02:00:07.933Z There was a rending of tough timber as the bolt ripped down a cedar, a snorting of horses. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z There must be no pause, no rest, or the ravening pack would fall on him and rend him. The Trail of the Axe A Story of Red Sand Valley 2011-06-27T02:00:56.823Z The concourse of spectators was immense, and their shouts seemed to rend the sky, as the youthful pair appeared in their royal garments. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z She was tempted to scream out—to rend the very silence with frantic cries for help, yet to what purpose? The Night Riders A Thrilling Story of Love, Hate and Adventure, Graphically Depicting the Tobacco Uprising in Kentucky 2011-06-23T02:00:24.513Z While it was still hovering above, Tom manœuvring for a landing, there came the muffled sound of shots and the rending of wood. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z Indeed, of the death even of one of us, I have often thought as bringing us a step nearer, rending one veil between us. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z He dared not trust himself to consider the nature of that tragedy, or he must have turned and rended the man who was its cause. The Trail of the Axe A Story of Red Sand Valley 2011-06-27T02:00:56.823Z During his reign we find but little trace of the old feud between Ephraim and Judah, though it was not dead, and destined yet to rend the kingdom asunder. Studies in Old Testament History 2011-06-17T02:00:16.420Z From their eyries in the towering rock bastions the brown eagles swooped down as though to rend us, uttering wild and menacing cries. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z There were three or four reports almost simultaneously, and above the whirr of the screws Tom thought he heard a sound of rending, as if one of the planes had been struck by a bullet. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z Thou must die," he once said to her in enthusiasm; "it is well that thy web is so delicate, that the cross-play of so many talons may rend it asunder. Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z His hands were outstretched toward his captive, his fingers were extended and bent at the joints like talons ready to clutch and rend their prey. The Trail of the Axe A Story of Red Sand Valley 2011-06-27T02:00:56.823Z Her teeth, fully displayed, promised to tear and rend both ponies and riders if they came near enough. Ruth Fielding In the Saddle College Girls in the Land of Gold 2011-06-14T02:00:22.083Z A pair of sharp horns caught the end of the skirt, rending it nearly to the waist. The Meadow-Brook Girls Across Country The Young Pathfinders on a Summer Hike 2011-06-13T02:00:31.687Z It is no light thing to rend a great nation asunder. Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life 2011-06-12T02:00:07.963Z And giving out a shout most heaven rending, Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z Good heavens! what will be the final upshot of my malady, whose invisible claw seizes, cramps, distends, rends asunder my nerves and my vitals...! The Invisible Lodge 2011-06-09T02:00:19.470Z The devil, after casting me repeatedly into the water and the fire, and rending me sorely, had departed. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z The rending crackle of the hard heavy wood was his answer. The Secret of Lonesome Cove 2011-06-07T02:00:12.563Z With the fury of a devil he leaps upon the boy when he emerges from the crypt with Durdles, and hears a sharp whistle rending the silence. The Problem of 'Edwin Drood' A Study in the Methods of Dickens 2011-06-05T02:00:15.443Z How and with what rending of the heart Keats took his own farewell from the home of his joy and torment at Hampstead—of this we hear, and may be thankful to hear, nothing. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z With gold—with gold you can purchase books of precious value, measure the stars, dig the bowels of the earth, rend metals from her bosom, decompose substances, in short, penetrate into every mystery. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z The woodman has still to rend the two halves of the trunk, but the work is not so heavy and goes more quickly. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z If he is afraid of them, they will turn and rend him; if he is fearless, they will hate him, because 'he testifies of the evil.' Piccadilly A Fragment of Contemporary Biography 2011-06-02T02:00:21.050Z It is a ruin where the jackals rest, And rend and tear and glut themselves and slay— A perfume swims about your naked breast! The Poems and Prose Poems of Charles Baudelaire with an Introductory Preface by James Huneker 2011-06-01T02:00:22.477Z Both of these schools, though they differ in degree of guilt, are chargeable with the sin of ‘rending the seamless garment of thought.’ The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z Those groans which rend your heart? those frantic looks? The Fatal Falsehood 2011-05-31T02:00:36.033Z Be it meanwhile thy pious care to keep My lov'd Attilia from a sight, I fear, Would rend her gentle heart.—Her tears, my son, Would dim the glories of thy father's triumph. The Inflexible Captive A Tragedy, in Five Acts 2011-05-31T02:00:32.980Z But like swine scrambling for food, we tread them in the mire—tread them in the mire, while we tear and rend each other! Roland Graeme: Knight A Novel of Our Time 2011-05-30T02:00:12.077Z The loss of this last possession would rend her being to its depths, and leave her utterly desolate. The Shooting of Dan McGrew, A Novel Based on the Famous Poem of Robert Service 2011-05-28T02:00:24.557Z Then the daughter is made to ask: "What ails thee, what ails thee, my mother? wherefore dost thou rend thy hair?" Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z It begins with that sublime prayer, Oh, that Thou wouldest rend the heavens, that Thou wouldest come, that the mountains might flow down at Thy presence. Studies in Zechariah 2011-05-26T02:00:17.670Z No social art can change this nature,—it may be more or less covered; it always reappears, overcomes and rends the veil with which a mendacious legislation envelops it. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z |
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